Part 6584

<hw>Lith`o*log"ic*al*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>From a lithological point of view; <as>as, to consider a stratum <ex>lithologically</ex></as>.</def>

<h1>Lithologist</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Li*thol"o*gist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who is skilled in lithology.</def>

<h1>Lithology</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Li*thol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + <ets>-logy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>lithologie</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The science which treats of rocks, as regards their mineral constitution and classification, and their mode of occurrence in nature.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A treatise on stones found in the body.</def>

<h1>Lithomancy</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith"o*man`cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + <ets>-mancy</ets>: cf. F. <ets>lithomancie</ets>.]</ety> <def>Divination by means of stones.</def>

<h1>Lithomarge</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith"o*marge</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + L. <ets>marga</ets> marl.]</ety> <def>A clay of a fine smooth texture, and very sectile.</def>

<h1>Lithonthriptic, Lithonthryptic</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw><hw>Lith`on*thrip"tic</hw>, <hw>Lith`on*thryp"tic</hw><hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a. & n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + Gr. <?/ to crush.]</ety> <def>Same as <er>Lithontriptic</er>.</def>

<h1>Lithontriptic</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith`on*trip"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/, acc. <?/, a stone + <?/ to rub, grind: cf. F. <ets>lithontriptique</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys; <as>as, <ex>lithontriptic</ex> forc\'82ps</as>.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>A lithontriptic remedy or agent, as distilled water.</def></def2>

<h1>Lithontriptist</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith"on*trip"tist</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Lithotriptist</er>.</def>

<h1>Lithontriptor</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith"on*trip`tor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Surg.)</fld> <def>See <er>Lithotriptor</er>.</def>

<h1>Lithophagous</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Li*thoph"a*gous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + Gr. <?/ to eat.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>Eating or swallowing stones or gravel, as the ostrich.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Eating or destroying stone; -- applied to various animals which make burrows in stone, as many bivalve mollusks, certain sponges, annelids, and sea urchins. See <er>Lithodomus</er>.</def>

<h1>Lithophane</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith`o*phane</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + Gr. <?/ to show, reveal.]</ety> <def>Porcelain impressed with figures which are made distinct by transmitted light, -- as when hung in a window, or used as a lamp shade.</def>

<h1>Lithophosphor</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith"o*phos`phor</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + <ets>phosphor</ets>.]</ety> <def>A stone that becomes phosphoric by heat.</def>

<h1>Lithophosphoric</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith`o*phos*phor"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to lithophosphor; becoming phosphoric by heat.</def>

<h1>Lithophotography</h1> <Xpage=860>

<hw>Lith`o*pho*tog"ra*phy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Litho-</ets> + <ets>photography</ets>.]</ety> <def>Same as <er>Photolithography</er>.</def>